Biology:Anodonthyla rouxae

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Anodonthyla rouxae
Anodonthyla rouxae
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Cophylinae
Genus: Anodonthyla
Species:
A. rouxae
Binomial name
Anodonthyla rouxae
Guibé, 1974

Anodonthyla rouxae is a species of frogs in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Etymology

The specific name, rouxae (genitive, feminine, singular), is in honor of French herpetologist Mme. Rolande Roux-Estève.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2698219 entry